Baghūm
بغوم
Say it ba-GHOOM
A gazelle’s tender call
At a glance
- Gender
- Girl
- Arabic root
- b-gh-m
- Origin
- Arabic
- Found in
- The Companions
- Also spelled
- Baghum, Baghoom
Meaning & source
A gazelle calling to her young in her softest voice: Lisān describes the doe that does this as baghūm.
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وَهِيَ بَغُومٌ: صاحتْ إِلى ولَدها بأَرْخَم مَا يَكُونُ مِنْ صوْتها
Who carried this name
- al-Baghūm bint al-Muʿadhdhal al-Kināniyyah, wife of Ṣafwān ibn Umayyah Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, al-Iṣābah fī Tamyīz al-Ṣaḥābah, no. 10943 (vol. 8, p. 52)